Insights

Afghanistan’s northern neighbor had every reason to close borders. Yet it was ready to build camps for 100,000 refugees. Now it needs international support to manage the crisis, writes Katrina Keegan.

Haley Bader, REECA A.M. ’20, reports on incentives and barriers to fighting COVID-19 in the Russian capital.

Beneath the admittedly icy surface of U.S.-Russia relations lie complex and discreet efforts by both administrations to lead a careful rapprochement.

In a five-part podcast series, Yelena Biberman and Zachary Troyanovsky explore the fateful events that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Georgia needs new citizen-based participatory institutions to ensure popular participation and control, according to Stephen Jones.

At a time when students need to better understand China, Russia, and the quagmires of post-communist reforms, much new knowledge about historical communist regimes sits unused, says Astrid Hedin.

Silvia Foti promised her dying mother she would write about him, but her research uncovered a Nazi sympathizer past.

We’re delighted to welcome to campus the REECA classes of 2022 and 2023!

Lincoln-Sudbury students explored the political nature of pipelines and the role of Russia’s rich energy resources in shaping international relations.